Byron Bay, the most easterly point of Australia – a unique and charismatic place, that once visited will have an impact the stays with you long after you leave. Be it the beautiful and tranquil atmosphere, that is enveloped by the majestic marine park, or the variety of people with their relaxed vibe and promises of healing energy. It is a place not to be missed.
The Byron Shire is located on the Far North Coast of NSW and is close neighbours to the Tweed, Lismore and Ballina areas. The most popular areas in the Shire are Byron Bay, Suffolk Park, Mullumbimby, Ocean Shores, Brunswick Heads, Bangalow, South Golden Beach and New Brighton, Byron Bay being the largest population centre with approximately 30,000 people. The closest airports to the Shire is Ballina/Byron Airport or Gold Coast Airport, each a half hour away.

Byron Bay is a host to a high number of tourists, both from within Australia and internationally. No longer restricted to a seasonal influx, tourists visit Byron Bay all year round. The popular modest town has grown into busy little mecca, catering for the lowest budget to the more expensive taste, without losing any of it’s original ambience that keeps bringing the visitors back for more.

Byron Bay and it’s surrounding villages offer much to the enthusiastic visitor – Cape Byron Lighthouse tours, Kayaking amongst the dolphins, Horse riding along the beach, Mountain hiking, Markets, Tennis, Golf, Shopping, Cafes, Clubs, Hotels, Gyms and more. Or for those who wish to get a touch of the alternative and relaxing lifestyle you can seek solace on the Bay’s stunning beaches, or check out the spa’s, retreats, yoga classes and the like.

Byron Bay is not only known for it’s spectacular sights but can boast an amazing array of fine dining and entertainment as well. Be one of the many to be a part of the impressive festivals that are held each year, Blues and Roots Festival at Easter or Splendour in the Grass Festival. Catch a wave with one of the learn to surf schools, or just mellow amongst the laid back lifestyle that is Byron Bay. Whatever you’re into, you can be assured that you will find it at Byron Bay. Enjoy!!!

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